Netherlands vs Switzerland: Perceived health status by socio-economic status
Perceived health status by socio-economic status over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 68.1 Percentage of population in the same age against 56.3 Percentage of population in the same age in Netherlands, a difference of 11.8 Percentage of population in the same age.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 4th of 7 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64 Percentage of population in the same age | 72.53 Percentage of population in the same age | 8.53 Percentage of population in the same age | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 64.41 Percentage of population in the same age | 69.78 Percentage of population in the same age | 5.37 Percentage of population in the same age | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 60.12 Percentage of population in the same age | 70.18 Percentage of population in the same age | 10.06 Percentage of population in the same age | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher perceived health status by socio-economic status, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 68.1 Percentage of population in the same age against 56.3 Percentage of population in the same age in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in perceived health status by socio-economic status between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 11.8 Percentage of population in the same age, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for perceived health status by socio-economic status?
- Netherlands ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 4th of 7 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Perceived health status by socio-economic status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on perceived health status by income quintile (the proportion of persons aged 15 years old and over within the highest and lowest income quintiles who report their health to be ‘good/very good’). Quintile 1 (Lowest 20% of income group) and Quintile 5 (Highest 20% of income group) are taken into account. This dataset also includes data on perceived health status by education level (proportion of persons aged 15 years old and over by level of education who report their health to be “good” or “better”.) The following education levels are taken into account: Low education (ISCED 0 to 2), Medium education (ISCED 3 and 4), and High education (ISCED 5 to 8). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.